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Psychology at Bucknell University

Bucknell University graduates about 71 psychology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 76th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 79 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 72 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 87% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.31× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year718% of the class
Courses in the catalog72more than 87% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.31× the same major nationally
Admit rate29%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1470whole school

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. CUNY–City College 79
  2. Santa Clara University 79
  3. Northeastern University 79
  4. Yeshiva University 79
  5. Union College 79
  6. Denison University 79
  7. Washington and Lee University 79
  8. Carleton College 79

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Bucknell University with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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